by Karen Warlitner | Sep 1, 2015 | Announcements
September 25, 1903 The Wright brothers arrive in kitty Hawk, NC, to prepare for their historic flight. September 15, 1904 Orville Wright makes the first turn with an airplane. Wilbur makes the first circle five days later. September 23, 1911 The first air mail...
by Karen Warlitner | Aug 7, 2015 | Announcements
August 8, 1908-Wilbur Wright makes his first test flight in Europe at Champs d’Auvours, France. August 29, 1909-Glenn Curtiss winds speed tests in Rheims, France. August 1, 1911-Harriet Quimby is the first American woman to receive a U.S. Federation Aeronautique...
by Karen Warlitner | Aug 7, 2015 | Announcements
July 2, 1900-First Flight of the Zeppelin rigid airship. July 4, 1908-Glenn Curtiss flies the June Bug more than a mile. July 25, 1909-Louis Bleriot crosses the English Channel in his Bleriot. July 14-15,1919-The Vickers Vimy flies non-stop across the Atlantic Ocean....
by Karen Warlitner | Jun 9, 2015 | Announcements
June 13, 1910 Charles K. Hamilton flies the Curtiss Reims Racer from New York to Philadelphia. June 15, 1921 Bessie Coleman is the first African-American woman to receive a Federation Aeronautic Internationale pilot license. June 17, 1928 Amelia Earhart is the...
